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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,350.40, 497,025.60 and 322,134.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,350.40, 497,025.60 and 322,134.40 is: 483,201.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,350.40 : 497,025.60 = 322,134.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,350.40/497,025.60 = 322,134.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,350.40x = 497,025.60 × 322,134.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,350.40x = 160,109,043,440.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,109,043,440.64/331,350.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,201.60

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